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In Michigan, getting a hold of current and potential employees' social media account information, just got a lot more difficult.

VentureBeat invited the experts to engage in a first-of-its-kind debate on whether Big Data is a solution to America's big gun problem. Which side do you agree with?

Guest Post And how startups can carve out a major market under Google’s nose.

With the growing popularity of video games, are we favoring friendlier, more streamlined gameplay over real challenge?

Disney Mobile and others saw their games downloaded millions of times.

If you're a software engineer skilled in agile development, be very, very happy. You're in high demand, with 4.59 job postings for each and every agile developer who is looking for a job.

President Obama signed the extension of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act over the weekend, which will now expire in 2017.

What do Silicon Valley's top VCs expect from 2013? Brace yourselves for self-driving cars, true AI, and much more.

Facebook may have been the IPO that people everywhere anticipated and then lamented, but 2012 was largely defined by a series of stellar public debuts by enterprise software markers.

Photo sharing social network Instagram has created a new site in anticipation for the lots of photos people will be taking during their New Year's Eve celebrations tonight.

Update your browsers if you're running Internet Explorer 8, 7, or 6. Microsoft admitted that it is fixing a hole in those browser versions that may let attackers take over your computer.

Everyone's favorite Martian will be sending us Earthlings a little New Year's Eve love tonight.

Intel could officially unveil its plans to launch a new streaming TV service and set-top box at this year's Consumer Electronic Show.

Zynga is shutting down 11 games soon as part of a cost-cutting measure, according to TechCrunch. The free-to-play games were either unpopular or were older titles that stopped monetizing well. Still, some of those, like ...

Not long after Instragram's messy privacy policy changes, Foursquare is making a few policy tweaks of its own.

I'm not a member of the NRA. But if I were, I'd cancel my membership immediately. Violent games are not to blame for the Newton tragedy, and they won't make anyone more proficient with firearms.

Often times in the world of technology and innovation we stumble upon news that's a bit out of our comfort zone, but still worth covering. This is never more true that when technology intersects with sex.

While the Consumer Electronic Show still a little over a week away, gadget manufactures are already starting to tease some product announcements to the general public.

Guest Post Media planners just love putting apps in their mobile ad buying plans. But are apps the right focus when it comes to mobile advertising?

It's time to get your resolutions in for 2013 and while it'd be great to drink more water or get out for a run every morning, you should add getting security savvy to the list.

In every year, there are winners and losers: companies, devices, operating systems. Here's our look at some of the biggest successes and failures of 2012.